Marcus wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> I am trying to play a file from a FIFO.
> DirectFB is creating a provider on the fly (CreateVideoProvider) 
> and  is waiting to read 64bytes to try to guess what video provider to use.
> If I don't fill the FIFO before calling CreateVideoProvider, then the 
> function lock (in WaitForData --precisely
> in direct_stream_wait )).  :(
> Googling, and reading the documentation didn't help, so here is the 
> question, maybe someone has an
> answer... :)
> 
> Is there any way to force the creation of a video provider assuming 
> that I know in advance what kind of
> file I will play ?

There's no way, but adding it has been discussed several times :)

Something like
        IDirectFBDataBuffer::CreateVideoProviderImplementation()
with a string like "FFMPEG" as the additional argument maybe...

-- 
Best regards,
   Denis Oliver Kropp

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